*** ----> AMA International University-Bahrain recognize academic achievers | THE DAILY TRIBUNE | KINGDOM OF BAHRAIN

AMA International University-Bahrain recognize academic achievers

AMA International University-Bahrain (AMAIUB) has provided tuition fee discounts to a number of students through the implementation of its policies on academic achievers. 

The University’s Academic Council has set criteria on grants for students who have excelled in their subjects every trimester. The University grants two merits,  which are the President’s List  and the Dean’s List. 

The President’s List qualifies a student who obtains an average of 96%  and above or A+  with no grade lower than 91 or A.  A student who succeeds for the President’s List  l receives  a 20% grant from tuition fees. On the other hand, the  Dean’s list qualifier  should  get  an average of  91%  and above or A  with no grade lower than 86 or A-.  A student under the Dean’s List receives a 10% grant from tuition fees. Both   grants require the students to possess a Certificate of Good Moral Character from the Office of Students Affairs. They should also carry a regular load of 18 units per trimester. 

A number of students achievers have made it to the President’s List. For the Second Term, AY 2015-2016, Maryam Khan Mohamed and Noora Ehsan Yusuf  Kamal were part of the said list. Students who were in the President’s List for  the  Third Term of the last AY were Maryam Khan Mohamed, Maha Nabeel Mohamed, Salman Jamal Salaman, Rawan Khaled Bakhro, and Noora Ehsan Yusuf.

On the other hand, those who were included in the Dean’s List for the Second Term, AY 2015-2016 were Hussain Abdulla Ali and Emile Alphonzo G. Diez while Fatema Mohamed Yusuf  made it during the Third Term.

The student achievers have availed their corresponding tuition fee discounts upon enrolment this First Term of the AY 2016-2017.

Since the implementation of these academic grants last AY 2015-2016, the University has given tuition fee discounts to 217 academically excellent students. Aside from the President’s List and Dean’s List  incentives, AMAIUB has also given discounts to high school students who were  qualified for admission in the University. Those  with  a GPA of 96 and above were given  a 20% discount on his/her tuition fees; 15% discount for those with GPA of 91-95%; 10% discount for 86-90%; and 5% discount for those with 80-85% GPA. 

These academic achievers are currently enrolled in  the internationally accredited programmes of AMAIUB namely: Bachelor of Science in Business Informatics, Bachelor of Science in International Business, Bachelor of Science in Computer Science, Bachelor of Science in Informatics Engineering, and Bachelor of Science in Mechatronics Engineering.